University of South Alabama
Mobile, AL · Public · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About University of South Alabama
University of South Alabama is a mid-sized, public institution in Mobile, AL, in a city setting. It enrolls about 8,879 students. The acceptance rate is 71%. 53% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $49,379.
71%
Acceptance
$17,648
Net price
8,879
Enrollment
53%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
71%
Acceptance rate
1,147
SAT average
23
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$17,648
Average net price
$10,116
In-state tuition
$19,092
Out-of-state tuition
$11,366
Room & board
$864
Books & supplies
$25,476
Total cost of attendance
38%
Students receiving Pell grants
47%
Students with federal loans
$24,929
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$49,379
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$41,307
Median earnings (6 yrs)
53%
Graduation rate
76%
Retention rate
75%
Earn more than a HS grad
$11,135
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
8,879
Total enrollment
12%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
33%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
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